EGM Adjournment

Mercury Group PLC
11 January 2007


                                                                 11 January 2007

                               Mercury Group plc
                          ('Mercury' or the 'Company')

                                EGM adjournment

The board of directors of the Company wishes to advise that the extraordinary
general meeting of Mercury, which was held at 10.00 a.m. this morning, has been
adjourned until 10.00 a.m. on Thursday 18 January 2007 and will be held at the
offices of DMH Stallards, Centurion House, 37 Jewry Street, London EC3N 2ER.

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